. "1882Z"^^ . "Matthew Hughes"@en . "Matthew Hughes VC (1822 \u2013 9 January 1882) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.Hughes was approximately 33 years old and a private in 7th Regiment of Foot (now The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers), British Army when, during the Crimean War, he performed the acts that saw him recommended for the VC."@en . "Hughes, Matthew"@en . . . . "Recipient of the Victoria Cross" . "1822Z"^^ . . "1882-01-09Z"^^ . . . . .